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Quotes About Constitutive

Expectations and anomalies are mutually constitutive- they make each other. To assert that a person or an event is analogous cannot help but serve to create and reinforce other expectations
~ Philip J. Deloria
For me, music is in no way ornamental or decorative, it's constitutive of who I am.
~ Cornel West
institutional facts in general require language because the language is partly constitutive of the facts. But
~ John Rogers Searle
El ente existente "se" tiene a la vista tan sólo en la medida en que se ha hecho cooriginariamente transparente en su estar en medio del mundo y en el coestar con los otros, como momentos constitutivos de su existencia. A la inversa, la falta de transparencia del Dasein no proviene primaria ni únicamente de autoilusiones "egocéntricas", sino también del desconocimiento del mundo. (Ser y tiempo - 1927)
~ Martin Heidegger
A soberania do indivíduo não qualificado, do indivíduo humano genérico e enquanto tal, passou de idéia ou ideal jurídico que era, a ser um estado psicológico constitutivo do homem médio.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
Disagreement does not necessarily have to be overcome. It may remain an important and constitutive feature of our relations to others
~ Bernard Williams
Very great, in short, is the prerogative of constitutive instances; for they are of much use in the forming of definitions (especially particular definitions) and in the division and partition of natures; with regard to which it was not ill said by Plato, "That he is to be held as a god who knows well how to define and to divide.
~ Francis Bacon
other hand, any act constitutive of signification
~ Michel Foucault
what it means to bind class struggle theoretically to the point of production alone, without considering the myriad social relations extending between workplaces, homes, schools, hospitals—a wider social whole, sustained and coproduced by human labor in contradictory yet constitutive ways.
~ Tithi Bhattacharya
Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the truth of the work of art.
~ Michel Foucault